![]() One o f the sources o f this book has been a long-standing interest in the social conditions under which information on the social world is produced, an interest kindled by the teachings o f Pierre Bourdieu. The Part for the Whole: M onographs or Representative SamplingsĬonclusion: Disputing the Indisputable Notes Statistics and the State: Germany and the U nited States ![]() ![]() Statistics and the State: France and Great Britain Introduction: Arguing from Social Facts 1 Το the memory of Micbael Pollak, whose moral rip/or and work on thepolitics of the social sciences have profoundly influenced this book Includes bibliographical references and index. Thc politics of large numbers : a history of statistical reasoning / Alain Desrosieres : translated by Camille Naish. Thc content remains identical to that of prcvious printings Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publicatiοn Data Dcsrosieres, Alain. Published with the assistancc of thc French Ministry o f Culturc. ![]() HARVARD U N IV ER SITY PRESS Cambridge, Massachusetts, and London, EnglandĬopyright © 1998 by thc President and Fellows of Harvard Collcgc All rights reserved Printed in the Unitcd States of America Originally published as La politique desgrands nombres: Histoire de la mtson stntistique, © Editions La Decouverte, Paris, 1993. The Politics of Large Numbers A History of Statistical ReasoningĪlain Desrosieres TRANSLATED BY CAMILLE NAISH Alain Desrosieres Translated by Camille Nuish ![]()
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